Weather on August 2
Cary, NC
55 Years of Data
Avg High
88°F
Avg Low
69°F
Warmest
1999
88°F avg
Coldest
2014
68°F avg
About This Date
August 2nd in Cary, NC typically brings warm summer weather, with average highs around 88°F and lows near 69°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest August 2nd was in 1999 (88°F average), while the coldest was 2014 (68°F) — a 20°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 38% of August 2nd dates historically, with the wettest August 2nd recording 5.84" of rain. Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Planning for August 2nd in Cary, NC? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Cooling Trend
0.5°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 83° | 68° | 75° | 0.41" | — |
| 2024 | 91° | 73° | 82° | — | — |
| 2023 | 83° | 63° | 73° | — | — |
| 2022 | 90° | 71° | 80° | — | — |
| 2021 | 87° | 67° | 77° | 0.33" | — |
| 2020 | 91° | 74° | 82° | — | — |
| 2019 | 89° | 68° | 79° | 0.76" | — |
| 2018 | 87° | 73° | 80° | 0.08" | — |
| 2017 | 87° | 61° | 74° | — | — |
| 2016 | 87° | 72° | 79° | — | — |
| 2015 | 91° | 66° | 79° | — | — |
| 2014coldest | 73° | 63° | 68° | 1.68" | — |
| 2013 | 83° | 67° | 75° | 0.05" | — |
| 2012 | 88° | 72° | 80° | — | — |
| 2011 | 91° | 70° | 80° | — | — |
| 2010 | 77° | 66° | 72° | — | — |
| 2009 | 85° | 72° | 78° | — | — |
| 2008 | 92° | 71° | 81° | — | — |
| 2007 | 90° | 68° | 79° | — | — |
| 2006 | 93° | 74° | 83° | — | — |
| 2005 | 85° | 68° | 76° | — | — |
| 2004 | 85° | 73° | 79° | 1.09" | — |
| 2003 | 88° | 70° | 79° | 2.13" | — |
| 2002 | 93° | 70° | 81° | — | — |
| 2001 | 82° | 61° | 71° | — | — |
| 2000 | 87° | 70° | 78° | 4.52" | — |
| 1999warmest | 101° | 76° | 88° | — | — |
| 1998 | 83° | 65° | 74° | — | — |
| 1997 | — | 58° | — | — | — |
| 1996 | 81° | 70° | 75° | 0.1" | — |
| 1995 | 90° | 70° | 80° | — | — |
| 1994 | 83° | 70° | 76° | 0.1" | — |
| 1993 | 93° | 65° | 79° | — | — |
| 1992 | 83° | 64° | 73° | — | — |
| 1991 | 82° | 71° | 77° | 0.23" | — |
| 1990 | 87° | 64° | 76° | — | — |
| 1989 | 82° | 70° | 76° | 0.03" | — |
| 1988 | 91° | 73° | 82° | — | — |
| 1987 | 92° | 71° | 81° | — | — |
| 1986 | 93° | 73° | 83° | — | — |
| 1985 | 87° | 64° | 76° | 0.64" | — |
| 1984 | 86° | 73° | 80° | 0.84" | — |
| 1983 | 94° | 72° | 83° | — | — |
| 1982 | 88° | 68° | 78° | — | — |
| 1981 | 86° | 69° | 78° | — | — |
| 1980 | 99° | 69° | 84° | 0.64" | — |
| 1979 | 93° | 74° | 83° | — | — |
| 1978 | 91° | 71° | 81° | 5.84" | — |
| 1977 | 91° | 67° | 79° | 2.03" | — |
| 1976 | 92° | 69° | 80° | — | — |
| 1975 | 92° | 70° | 81° | — | — |
| 1974 | 90° | 69° | 79° | 0.08" | — |
| 1973 | 89° | 72° | 80° | 0.3" | — |
| 1972 | 86° | 70° | 78° | 1.35" | — |
| 1971 | 88° | 68° | 78° | — | — |
55 years of data from CARY